Illinois Statutes
§ 1.40 — Persons with disabilities
Illinois § 1.40
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Bluebook
5 Ill. Comp. Stat. 1.40 (2026).
Text
Except where the context indicates otherwise, in any rule, contract, or other document a reference to the term "the physically handicapped" or "the physically disabled" shall be considered a reference to the term "persons with physical disabilities"; and a reference to the term "the handicapped" or "handicapped persons" or "handicapped individuals" or "the disabled" or "disabled persons" or "disabled individuals" shall be considered a reference to the term "persons with disabilities"; and a reference to the term "handicapping condition" shall be considered a reference to the term "disabling condition". The use of either "the physically handicapped" or "the physically disabled" or "persons with physical disabilities", or "the handicapped" or "handicapped persons" or "handicapped individuals
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 99-143, eff. 7-27-15.)
Nearby Sections
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§ 1
§ 1§ 1-1
Short title§ 1-10
Definitions§ 1-101
Short Title§ 1-102.5
§ 1-102.5§ 1-103
Prospective Effect of Act§ 1-104
Definitions§ 1-104.3
§ 1-104.3§ 1-104.4
§ 1-104.4§ 1-104.5
§ 1-104.5§ 1-105
(Repealed)§ 1-105.2
§ 1-105.2§ 1-105.3
§ 1-105.3§ 1-105.5
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Bluebook (online)
Illinois § 1.40, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/il/5/1.40.